Energy Pricing Policies for Inclusive Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean

ISBN-13: 9781464811111 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 229 str.

Guillermo Beylis; Barbara Cunha

Opis

Developing countries tend to subsidize energy products. This study finds that these subsidies can be very expensive when oil prices increase as in the 2000s. Moreover, they are an inefficient tool for protecting the poor.